James tomlinsolsr



J. TOMLINSON.

Steam Coiled Hoop.

Patented May 26, 1863.

.mt New ilNrrEE STATES ATENT @Erica JAMES TOMLINSON, OEPIOKERING, ASSIGNOR VTO H IMSELE, AND ANDREW GAGE, OF VELLINGTON SQUARE, CANADA WEST.

STEAlVl-COILED HOOP.

-Spccilieation forming part of Lettersl Patent No. 3&7 l 7, dated May 26, 1863.

To a/ZZ whom it may concern,.-

Be it known that I, JAMEs ToMLINsoN, of the township of Pickering., in the county of Ontario, in the Province of Canada, mechanic, have invented a Steam-@oiled Hoop, delineated by the Figures A and B in the accompanying drawings, the same being adapted for all kinds of coopers work; and l do hereby Ideclare the following to be a full, clear, and

be cut into such sized hoops as the workman requires for his work, so far, of course, as such hoop-splint in point of length will permit, this improved hoop merely requiring to be locked or notched in the usual manner at the ends to adapt it for immediate application to the vessel itis intended to encircle, and such hoops are equally as applicable tothe largest as to the smallest kind of coopers work.

Having thus described my invention, l claim as new therein and desire to secure by Letters Patent- As a new article of manufacture, a hoop splint prepared in helical form by ceiling and steaming-,and adapted to be cut into hoops or" any length, all as herein shown and described.

Pickering, C. XV., December 3l, 1862.

, JAMES TOMLINSON. In presence of- WM. HY. MICHELE, CALVIN BENTLEY. 

